INSTRUMENTATION & CONTROLS
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Accelerator Treadle
The accelerator treadle, located to the right of the brake treadle,
controls the engine throttle. Acceleration of the engine is propor-
tional to the amount of treadle movement.
Headlight Dimmer Switch
The headlight dimmer switch is a heel-activated click-in switch
located adjacent to the side console. Pressing the switch changes
the headlight operating mode between either high beam or low
beam. The blue High Beam indicator on the instrument panel indi-
cates the high beam mode.
Turn Signal Switches
Two bracket-mounted, momentary-on switches, control the right
and left turn signal lights and the exterior light test feature. Press-
ing one illuminates the respective Turn Signal indicator on the
instrument panel. To operate, press and hold the switch down until
turn indicating is complete. Vehicle electronics flash lights at regu-
lar intervals while applying the switch.
☞ NOTE:
Refer to Section 8: Vehicle Operation for exterior light test proce-
dure.
Silent Alarm Switch
This switch is located above the Turn Signal switches and is for
activating the silent alarm.
Miscellaneous Controls
Retarder Switch
Located behind the driver’s locker access door, this toggle switch
controls power to the retarder. Position the switch to OFF to dis-
able the retarder and ON to enable it.